Accused Texas cop killer’s release from jail on $1M bond sparks outrage: ‘Got to stop these rogue judges’
A suspect charged with murdering a Texas sheriff’s deputy was allowed to walk free from jail this week after posting a $1 million bond — sparking outrage at the “rogue” judge who allowed it. Dremone Francis,
Judge sets $3M bond for man accused of shooting HCSO deputy after his co-defendant is released
Harris County District Court Judge Hilary Unger set bond at $3 million for Ronald Palmer Jr., charged with capital murder in the killing of Harris County Deputy Fernando Esqueda, after his co-defendant’s release on a combined $1 million bond sparked outrage.
Houston police union slams 'rogue' judge for letting man accused of killing deputy out on bond: 'Disgraceful'
A man charged with capital murder in the 2024 death of Harris County Deputy Fernando Esqueda is out of jail after Judge Hilary Unger's decision to grant him bond.
Man charged in deputy's murder under house arrest after posting $1M bond, sparking outrage
Capital murder is the only crime in Texas where a judge has the discretion to deny bond. Still, Judge Hilary Unger of the 248th District Court set bond at $1 million for the defendant, who was released after posting it.
Judge sets $3M bail for accused Harris County deputy shooter after alleged accomplice posts bond
A felony judge set bail for a man accused of killing a Harris County Sheriff’s Office deputy at $3 million — tripling the amount given to an accused accomplice.
Democrat judge sets bond for second man accused in Texas deputy's murder after first suspect posts bail
Judge Hilary Unger set bond at $3 million for Ronnie Palmer, who is charged with capital murder and aggravated assault in the death of Harris County Deputy Fernando Esqueda.
Murder suspect of Harris County deputy gets $3 million bond
Several law enforcement officers are showing their frustration over a report that a suspect accused of killing a Harris County deputy of walking out of jail.
Suspect in Harris County deputy's death released on bond, sparking outrage
Dremone Francis, who faces charges of capital murder and tampering with evidence related to the July 2024 killing of Deputy Fernando Esqueda, was released after posting bond. This comes months ...
Man accused in Harris County deputy's killing placed on house arrest after making $1M bail
One of the men accused in the 2024 death of a Harris County Sheriff’s Office deputy posted bond, months after a judge set a combined $1 million bail in his case. Dremone Francis, 27, was freed Tuesday — a rarity for those accused in law enforcement deaths — after spending about seven months behind bars in the death of 28-year-old Fernando Esqueda.
Harris County judge facing pushback after suspect in deputy's death posts bail
Dremone Francis was given a $1 million bond for the 2024 death of a Harris County deputy. A defense attorney said Judge Hilary Unger is getting blowback for the low bond, but she wasn't involved with the bond being set.
$3M bond set for man accused in HCSO deputy's death a day after co-defendant made bond
Ronald Palmer had his bond set at $3 million one day after the other man charged in the case, Dremone Francis, made his $1 million bond and was released.
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Harris County crime: First law-officer capital murder suspect in 20 years bonds out
Dremone Francis, the second suspect charged in the murder of Harris County Deputy Fernando Esqueda, is out on bond.
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Man charged with capital murder, hiding gun used to kill Harris Co. deputy released on $1M bond
A 27-year-old man charged in connection to the murder of Harris County Sheriff’s Deputy Fernando Esqueda last year has been ...